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Review: 2023 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in reboots Volt formula

Green Car Reports

It shares that car’s striking new shape, the one that wowed reviewers and shoppers. The Prime adds a much larger battery that can be plugged into the grid to recharge—giving it an estimated EPA combined electric.

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Road Test: 2023 Volvo XC60 Recharge Ultimate

Clean Fleet Report

Road Test: 2023 Volvo XC60 Recharge Ultimate Surprising Performance in a Compact Plug-In Hybrid SUV Okay, a show of hands if “quick or fast” come to mind when Volvo SUV is mentioned. New for the 2022 model year, the 2023 XC60 Recharge continues to deliver performance and all-electric and hybrid efficiency in a premium compact SUV.

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Road Test: 2021 Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 PHEV

Clean Fleet Report

The company plans to do it with a mixture of all-electric vehicles, like the new XC40 Recharge, and plug-in hybrid versions of its SUVs and sedans. The XC90 Recharge is an example of the second group. The XC90 Recharge T8 has several drive modes to choose from. Volvo has been talking about going electric a lot lately.

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2023 Genesis GV70 Electrified Review - We Gonna Rock Down

The Truth About Cars

But goodness, what fun will be had between recharges. The 800-volt architecture baked into the GV70 Electrified allows the vehicle to be charged (at the right stations) at a full 350kW. And frequent use of the overboost will decrease the expected range of the 77.4kWh battery from the already rather low 236 miles.

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2024 Polestar 2 Long Range AWD Review

Baua Electric

I only charged at home with a 240-volt plug, leaving the car overnight to top-up between commutes. The post 2024 Polestar 2 Long Range AWD Review appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. I didn’t want to lose those traits when making the move to electric,” he admitted. “But I really like the idea of electric cars.

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Razor E100 review: A great electric scooter for kids

Green Authority

If you start and stop frequently, you will get an average of an hour of riding before needing to recharge. A: The Razor E100 uses a 24 Volt 1.5 The post Razor E100 review: A great electric scooter for kids appeared first on Green Authority. A: Razor says the E100 can last 40 minutes of continuous riding.

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Oregon DOT selects AeroVironment for 22 EV fast chargers along transportation corridors

Green Car Congress

Site review and selection is commencing and construction is scheduled to be complete by December 2012. AeroVironment will install the fast charging stations at existing, convenient commercial host locations in 22 targeted communities identified by ODOT, allowing EV drivers to recharge in as little as 15 to 20 minutes.

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